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Floodplain Shoreland Management Notes
The following are in PDF format and open in a new window.
| Date | Topics |
|---|---|
| Summer 2008 Vol 7 #2 | Lake Delton NR 115 Update Dam Safety/Floodplain Team Substantial Damage Dams, Floodplains and Zoning June 2008 Floods Map Modernization Staff Changes Training/Conferences |
| Winter 2008 Vol 7 #1 | Letters of Final Determination and Ordinance Adoption NR 115 Update DNR Shoreland Stewardship Awards FAQ NR 115 Why Not Flood Insurance Spring Flooding - Homeowners Spring Flooding - Dam Owners Map Modernization Staff Changes Training/Conferences |
| Fall 2007 Vol 6 #3 | Communities Responsible for Inspecting Flood Damaged Structures Flood Insurance Flood Mitigation Funds Staff Changes Conferences |
| Summer 2007 Vol 6 #2 | NR 115 Public Hearings Scheduled FEMA's Technical Bulletins APA News Map Modernization Staff Changes Conferences New Publications |
| Winter 2007 Vol 6 #1 | Accessory Structures in the SFHA Mitigation Update New Elevation Certificate Floodplain Zoning Ordinance Update Map Modernization Conferences Staff Changes |
| Summer 2006 | NR 115 Update Caveat Emptor Exemplified Allocation of Citation Monies Map Modernization WAFSCM Annual Conference US Supreme Court Wetlands Decision Staff Changes Upcoming Events |
| Winter 2006 | Non-flood Damage and the 50% Rule Hazard Mitigation Planning Q/A on Flood Zone Determinations Flooded Septic Systems Water Dependent Structures NR 115 Update Staff Changes |
| Fall 2005 | Comments on Katrina NR 115 Update NR 326 Update - Piers WAPA Legal Update Map Modernization |
| Summer 2005 | Proposed NR 115 Standards Released Model Ordinance Update NR 118 Update Report Finds Forestry Operations Protect Water Quality Updated Guidebook for Local Officials NE Regional Office Moves State Hazard Mitigation Plan Approved Hillis Decision Reviewed ASFPM Conference The Language of Conservation |
| Winter 2005 | Change in DNR Engineering Review of Floodplain Projects, Practice Better Staff Reports, FEMA Assigns Staff to Madison, How to Regulate Land-Based Houseboats, Understanding the Hazard Mitigation Planning Process, Public Hearing Phase to Begin in NR 115 Rule Revision Effort, Fighting Floods, Saving Property, Protecting Lives |
| Fall 2004 | Wisconsin Supreme Court Distinguishes Between Area and Use Variances, NR 118 for the Lower St. Croix Riverway Approved, Substantial Damage Update, Jefferson County Reduced Flood Damages with Mitigation Grant, Next Round of Flood Control Grants Slated, Updated Guidebook for Local Officials, Model Floodplain Ordinance Update, Temporary Rules Adopted for Chapter 30, Review Continues on Shoreland Management Program, Lake Study Says to "Leave the Dead", Who's Who in the DSFSM Section |
| Fall 2003 | New Floodplain Model Ordinance, NR115 Listening Sessions, Nonconforming Lot Issues, WAFSCM Conference, After the Fact Variances and Enforcement of Violations, Protecting Property from Flooding, Shoreland Stewardship Series, NR118 Revision Status |
| Summer 2003 | Advisory Committee Reviews Nonconforming Issues, TN Mandates Training for Planning Commissioners & BOAs, Authority to Regulate Nonconforming Structures, Model Floodplain Ordinance Workshops, Clarity in Zoning Ordinances, Court Decision Upholds Variance Criteria, Flooding Concerns, Flood Insurance |
| December 2002 | Shoreland Program Review, Flood Control Grants, Urban Storm Water, Water Resources, 50 percent rule, Nonflood Disasters in Floodplains, Multi-Hazard Mapping Site |
| September 2002 | Rivers Conference Planned, WAFSCM Conference, "No Reasonable Use" standard, Pollution on the Little Menomonee River, Heat, pollutants affect rainfall, Flood Insurance, NFDA web site, Summit County, Ohio restricts stream bank development |
| May 2002 | FIRMS in Local Ordinances, News from FEMA, Zoning Case Law Summary, Floodplain Map Modernization, Floodplain Mapping for Comprehensive Planning, Greenway Design Grants, Minnesota, Annexation Advice, City-County Collaborations on Disaster Mitigation, Dam Safety Map, MMSD, WAFSCM, Grant Awards, Web Resources, DNR Shoreland Buffer Projects |
| October 2001 | Municipal Flood Control Grant Program, Substantial Damage, WI Flood Mitigation Projects, Huntoon Case, MMSD, New Employee, National Flood Determination Association |
| May 2001 | Flood Mitigation, Wisconsin's Floodplain Properties, Watershed Placemats, Guidance on Agricultural Structures, Pennsylvania, Web Page changes, Takings Compensation in Federal Case, CA Smart Growth, NC Hazard Mitigation Planning Initiative, Jet Skis Banned, Flood Insurance Policy Rating |
| September 1999 | Mitigation Status, New Employee, 10 Counties Receive Disaster Declaration, Dam Safety Joins Newsletter, Digital Flood Data Help, Y2K, FEMA Elevation Certificate |
| June 1998 | Shoreline Protection Rules, Guidance on Nonconforming Structures, FEMA/Wisconsin Differences, Mitigation at FEMA Meeting, Hazard Mitigation Grant, Stormwater Management |
| August 1997 | NFIP Issue, ICC Coverage, Insurance Reform, Flood Determination Review Request, LOMA Voicemail and Information Hotline |
| November 1996 | Flood Zone Determination Companies Guide, Legal Issues for Zoning Boards, Proposed Mitigation Insurance, Effects of Government Actions on Land Owners, Flood Relief, Flood Definition, Insurance |
| August 1996 | Basement Exemption Bill Signed, Non-Conforming Properties, Cover America Campaign, FEMA Reference, Waiting Period Exceptions for Flood Insurance, FEMA Spring Meeting News, BOA Findings, Flood Hazard Determination Review Request Process |
| May 1996 | Flood Zone Determinations Liability, State Land Use Report Recommendations, FEMA News, Exemptions for State-Sponsored Wetland Projects, Shoreland Zoning Study |
| January 1996 | DNR Reorg, Dam Safety Seminars, Flood Insurance Rates to Rise, Fannie Mae Flood Insurance Rules, Zealy v. Waukesha, Appeals Case in Hager City, Flood Damage, EMI Classes |
| November 1995 | Q & A about Standard Flood Hazard Determination Form, Basements in the Floodplain, NFIP and the Regional Flood Elevation |
| August 1995 | Floodplain Camping Rule Hearings Set, DNR Reorg, DNR Land Use Report, Shoreland Annexation Statute Revisions, Partnerships in Mitigation, Midwest Mitigation Efforts, Wolf River Floodway Case |
| May 1995 | Flood Insurance Reform Act Passes, Preserving Benchmarks, Buyouts, Levee Vandal, Ozaukee Co. Board Denies Floodway Development, Submit to Rate Process, Orange County Lawsuit, Flood Myths |
| November 1994 | Campers in Floodway Areas, Attached Garages, Crop Insurance, Wisconsin Flood Video, Ten Commandments of Floodplain Management, NFIP/CRS New Short Form Application, NPS providing Mitigation Assistance |
| August 1994 | Land Boom Continues, Federal Subsidies Hurting Wetlands, NFIP Unveils New Rating Service, Amending Ordinances, CRP Debate, NFIP: A Public-Private Partnership, Land Use Appeals |
| June 1994 | Senate approves NFI reform, Flood Mitigation Project Updata, Hazard Mitigation plans, Extension offers Disaster Management Program, Obscure Laws of Zoning, Development Impact Fee Legislation, Courthouse Corner |
| February 1994 | Floods of 1993, FEMA hears states on Floodplain Management, New vertical datums proposed, Floodplain Legislation Declared Unconstitutional, NFIP Reform Debate, Courthouse Corner, Shoreline Improvements |
Last Revised: Tuesday July 29 2008
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